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General enlists Adler to compete on short-course racing circuit

March 8, 2010

Team General Tire has added Greg Adler Motorsports to its growing roster of short-course drivers in the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series. Adler will compete in the Unlimited 2 class in both the Lucas and select TORC (Traxxas Off-Road Championship) series races.

New 'FMSmartChoice.com' Web site offers repair information to consumers

March 4, 2010

Federal-Mogul Corporation has introduced a Web site www.fmsmartchoice.com/ designed to help consumers make informed decisions about a wide range of common automotive repairs and maintenance tasks. The new site is a central part of the company's innovative "Smart Choice" campaign to reinforce the message that longer lasting, better performing replacement parts are today's best choice for consumers.

Source: Aftermarket Business

Prolong sponsors Sprint Car racer Mathew Shedarowich

March 4, 2010

Prolong Super Lubricants will sponsor Sprint Car racer Mathew Mad Dog Shedarowich, the youngest competitor in the USAC/CRA Racing Series. Shedarowich drives a USAC 410 cubic-inch, non-wing Sprint Car emblazoned with the Prolong Super Lubricants logo.

Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure sets back to back sales records

March 3, 2010

Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure, Inc., the "Full Throttle" lifetime experience company, announces that it broke all-time sales records for January and February. January sales exceeded $127,000 eclipsing 09's sales by over 14 percent and beating 07's previous best by 11 percent. February's $178,000 in sales blew away the previous February record by 23 percent.

ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage goes on tour to give fans a VIP NASCAR experience

March 3, 2010

Craftsman, the Official Tools of NASCAR®, and ESPN are giving race fans a VIP NASCAR® racing experience right in their own back yard with special events held in eight markets across the country. Fans will get a behind-the-scenes look at the ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage, the Sports Emmy® Award-winning traveling television studio used throughout the network's multi-platform NASCAR® race coverage.

Source: Motor Age

Goodrich nails down King of the Hammers scepter in California race

March 2, 2010

Only 43 of the 100 competitors in the King of the Hammers desert-and-rock race were able to complete the contest - and 34 of the finishers were running on BFGoodrich tires.

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